Organizers said the lives of the patron saints reflected on issues relevant today, including persecution, migration and social struggle.
“This affects everyone — young girls, women, as well as the unborn. This is the darker shadow of (society) — what behaviors do we protect and enable?”
The measure, Bill C-218, proposes to amend Canada’s criminal code to permanently prohibit medical assistance in dying, or MAiD, for individuals solely living with a mental illness.
